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Joe Biden has not given a full press conference since November 2023

Embattled Biden To Give High-stakes Press Conference

US President Joe Biden will Thursday give his first press conference since his debate disaster against Donald Trump, in a pressure-cooker moment that could seal the fate of his reelection bid.

Zelensky To Take Center Stage As NATO Summit Also Looks To Asia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will join the NATO summit in Washington on Thursday

NATO leaders on Thursday will hold talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and turn their attention to the challenge from China at a meeting with Asian partners, as they wrap up a three-day summit in Washington.

China Warns NATO With Army Drills On Alliance's Doorstep

NATO leaders pose for a family photo during the NATO 75th anniversary celebration

With relations between NATO on the one hand and China and Russia on the other at a low ebb, analysts believe that Beijing wanted to send the alliance a warning message with the timing of the drills.

People inspect the damage after Israeli bombardment of the al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City on June 22, 2024

Israeli Army Orders Evacuation Of Battle-torn Gaza City

Israel's army dropped thousands of leaflets over war-torn Gaza City on Wednesday urging all residents to flee a heavy offensive through the main city of the besieged Palestinian territory. The leaflets, addressed to "everyone in Gaza City", set out designated escape routes and warned that the urban area would "remain a dangerous combat zone".

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Rwandan President Paul Kagame has won three previous elections with more than 93 of the vote

Rwanda Heads To The Polls As Kagame Makes Fourth-term Bid

Rwandans will vote in elections on Monday, with President Paul Kagame widely expected to extend his iron-fisted rule and sweep to victory in a race featuring the same candidates he defeated seven years ago.

Natacha Romano, the lawyer for the Argentine woman accusing two French national rugby players of rape, says her client suffered 'fierce' violence

French Rugby Players' Alleged Rape Victim Suffered 'Fierce' Violence: Lawyer

The Argentine woman accusing two French national rugby players of rape suffered "fierce" violence at the hands of her assailants, sustaining multiple injuries, her lawyer told AFP on Wednesday.

The Pira Parana territory is host to 17 communities of six different tribes

Amazon Tribes Win Lawsuit Over Carbon Credits In Colombia

Colombia's Constitutional Court on Wednesday annulled a controversial carbon credit deal in the Amazon rainforest, which six local tribes said had been signed without their consent.

Harry Kane shoots and is caught by Denzel Dumfries in the incident which led to England getting a penalty when trailing 1-0

Super-sub Watkins Sends England Past Netherlands And Into Euro 2024 Final

Ollie Watkins struck a stunning injury-time winner as England beat the Netherlands 2-1 on Wednesday to set up a Euro 2024 final showdown with Spain in Berlin.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Washington

New PM Starmer Promises Zelensky Steadfast UK Support

New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday promised to keep up his country's steadfast support for Ukraine as he met President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (C) meets with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan (R) and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on the sidelines of a NATO summit in Washington

Blinken Says Armenia, Azerbaijan Near 'Dignified' Deal

Armenia and Azerbaijan are on the brink of an agreement for a "dignified" peace, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday, as he brought the arch-foes' foreign ministers together for talks.

Clooney co-hosted a June fundraiser in Hollywood featuring Biden and ex-president Barack Obama

'This Is About Age': Close Ally Clooney Says Biden Must Exit

Actor George Clooney, one of the Democratic Party's leading fundraisers, on Wednesday made an impassioned plea for US President Joe Biden to end his faltering reelection campaign.

US President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with national union leaders at the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) headquarters in Washington, DC, on July 10, 2024.

Clooney Urges Biden To End 2024 Bid

US President Joe Biden suffered a stunning blow Wednesday when actor and leading Democratic supporter George Clooney urged him to drop his reelection bid, while party heavyweight Nancy Pelosi declined to back his candidacy.

Alec Baldwin attended court in Santa Fe for the selection of a jury who will decide if he should go to jail over the death of 'Rust' cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

Baldwin Trial Hears Actor Broke 'Cardinal' Safety Rules

Alec Baldwin was accused of playing "make believe" with a deadly weapon, as the Hollywood star's trial for involuntary manslaughter over a fatal shooting on the set of Western movie "Rust" began Wednesday.

In announcing tighter rules on steel and aluminum imports, US officials warned tariff evasion would undermine its investments and hurt American workers

US Tightens Steel, Aluminum Import Rules To Curb China Tariff Evasion

The United States unveiled stricter rules Wednesday on steel and aluminum imports from Mexico, moving to prevent China-origin goods from avoiding tariffs.

US President Joe Biden gestures toward NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg after giving him the Presidential Medal of Freedom

NATO Begins Sending F-16 Jets To Ukraine As Biden Leads Summit

NATO allies announced Wednesday they had started the long-promised transfer of F-16 jets to Ukraine as leaders meet for a summit in Washington clouded by political uncertainties in the United States.

Wounded Palestinians receive care at an MSF clinic in Gaza's southern city of Rafah in April

MSF Says Facing 'Critical' Medical Supply Shortage In Gaza

Aid group Doctors Without Borders has warned of "critical" shortages of medical supplies in Gaza, with no resupply for more than two months as fighting between Israel and Hamas wears on.

The Buckingham Palace balcony is the centrepoint for major royal occasions

Public To Get Rare Glimpse Of Buckingham Palace Balcony Room

The room behind Buckingham Palace's famous balcony opens to the public for the first time next week, giving a rare glimpse into one of the royal residence's inner sanctums.

Keir Starmer will reaffirm the UK's commitment to Ukraine when he meets President Volodymyr Zelensky

Starmer Signals Ukraine Can Use UK Missiles To Strike Russia

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer indicated on Wednesday that Ukraine can use long-range missiles supplied by the UK to strike military targets in Russia during their war.

A Palestinian mother with her children, who are suffering from malnutrition, at the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on July 9, 2024

Israel Army Tells All Gaza City Residents To Flee Heavy Battles

The Israeli army dropped thousands of leaflets over Gaza City on Wednesday urging all residents to flee a heavy offensive that has rocked the main city of the besieged Palestinian territory.

The tie-up with the London Symphony Orchestra comes from a joke in 'The Simpsons'

'Simpsons' And Social Media Seal Cypress Hill Collaboration

It is an unlikely musical pairing born out of a joke on an episode of "The Simpsons" 28 years ago, and of social media interactions some two decades later.

Thousands of police and troops have been deployed to New Caledonia since May

Man Shot Dead By Police In France's New Caledonia

French police shot and killed an alleged gunman in New Caledonia on Wednesday, local prosecutors said, bringing the toll of almost two months of unrest in the French Pacific territory to 10.

Caring for the animals injured in the blaze has become a burden for some farmers

Turkish Volunteer Fights To Save Fire-scarred Sheep

Lying on her back, the sheep struggled as the man approached to bandage her udders, which had been burned in a fire last month that killed hundreds of sheep in southeast Turkey.

US President Joe Biden speaks during the NATO 75th Anniversary Celebratory Event at the Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC, on July 9, 2024.

'Get Back Up': Biden Life Story Shapes Political Fight

Anyone expecting Joe Biden to step aside from the US presidential race without a fight had not fully considered the life story of a proud but often stubborn man.

NATO Leaders Seek To Bolster Ukraine As Gloom Grows

NATO leaders meet Wednesday for their 75th anniversary, seeking ways to ramp up support for Ukraine as deadly Russian strikes and political uncertainties in the West stir new concerns.

Russia came under fire at the UN Security Council

Russia Under Fire At UN Over Ukraine Strikes

"Intentionally directing attacks against a protected hospital is a war crime and perpetrators must be held to account," Joyce Msuya, acting under-secretary for humanitarian affairs, told the emergency meeting.

Chinese aircraft that passed near Taiwan Wednesday were en route to join the aircraft carrier Shandong for exercises, Taipei's military said

37 Chinese Aircraft Skirt Taiwan On Way To Drill: Taipei

Taiwan's defence ministry said 37 Chinese aircraft were detected around the self-ruled island Wednesday as they headed to exercises with an aircraft carrier in the western Pacific.

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Alexei Navalny, has vowed to continue the work of her husband, Russian leader Vladimir Putin's main opponent who died in an Arctic prison in February

Russia Issues Warrant For Exiled Opposition Figure Yulia Navalnaya

Russia on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for Yulia Navalnaya, accusing the exiled opposition figure of participating in an "extremist organisation".

Senator Marco Rubio of Florida is seen as the least likely of the Republican vice-presidential frontrunners to get the nod

Trump Eyes Big Reveal As Veepstakes Hits Final Stretch

With the pomp and pageantry of his official nomination just days away, Donald Trump's search for a running mate on the Republican presidential ticket is in the home stretch, with a trio of frontrunners jockeying to be first across the finish line.

Turkish soldiers in Yialia on September 9, 1974 following their invasion of Cyprus following a Greek-backed coup

Key Dates In Cyprus's Post-independence History

This month marks 50 years since the dramatic events of 1974 left the Mediterranean holiday island of Cyprus divided to this day.

Varosha, in the fenced off area of Famagusta, in the Turkish-controlled north of the divided island of Cyprus

Five Things To Know About Cyprus

The eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus has been divided along ethnic lines since Turkish troops invaded its northern third in 1974.

Hope And Resignation As Cypriots Mark 50 Years Of Division

Cyprus marks a half-century of division this month, with the unresolved conflict between Greek and Turkish Cypriots branded on the landscape in a UN-patrolled buffer zone that cuts across the island.

'They told us if we protest, we should own up to it, because the National Guard would arrest us,' said Saief Naffati

A Tunisian Village's Fight For Running Water

In front of a small mosque in central Tunisia, women queue at one of their village's last water sources, a pipe meant for crop irrigation, but now a lifeline in the parched area.

US President Joe Biden walks to the White House in Washington, DC, on July 7, 2024, after attending campaign events in Pennsylvania.

Divided Democrats Meet In Key Test For Biden

US President Joe Biden faced a critical test of support for his faltering reelection bid Tuesday as Democrats in Congress met to discuss whether he should stand down in the battle against Donald Trump.

President Volodymyr Zelensky has been urging allies to bolster Ukrainian air defense systems

Ukraine, Russia Set For UN Showdown Over Strikes

Ukraine is set for a fiery clash with Russia at the UN Security Council Tuesday after Kyiv's allies called for an emergency meeting in the wake of deadly strikes by Moscow.

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